Geriatric Dietitian: Nutrition Care for Seniors

Habitat-Health; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Habitat Health in San Leandro, CA, seeks a Dietitian to join our PACE care team. You will conduct nutritional assessments, develop intervention plans, and educate participants and caregivers within a multidisciplinary setting.

You will perform home visits as needed, update nutrition plans, and collaborate with PCP and care staff to support whole-person care. Required: Master’s in nutrition/dietetics and RD certification; bilingual abilities and ADHC/CBAS experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in nutrition/dietetics as required by credentialing body.
• Current medical terminology and the ability to complete written assessments and document participant care.
• Nationally Certified as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.
• Minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly.
• Aligns with our purpose and values and lives them in daily practice.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with ambiguity and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement nutritional plans of care for participants in collaboration with PCP and team.
• Plan follow-ups and reassessments for each participant as needed.
• Assess access to food and refer to team for meal prep and grocery support.
• Provide dietary regimens guidance and home visits as required.
• Develop nutrition care plans for high-risk participants and medical nutrition therapy.
• Monitor intake and communicate concerns with the care team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Nutritional assessment

Care planning

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Master’s degree in nutrition/dietetics

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD)

Job description

Habitat Health in San Leandro, CA, seeks a Dietitian to join our PACE care team. You will conduct nutritional assessments, develop intervention plans, and educate participants and caregivers within a multidisciplinary setting.

You will perform home visits as needed, update nutrition plans, and collaborate with PCP and care staff to support whole-person care. Required: Master’s in nutrition/dietetics and RD certification; bilingual abilities and ADHC/CBAS experience are a plus.